Description

Bucephalandra sp. on Tissue Culture


🛍️ Product Overview

Bucephalandra sp. is a beautiful, slow-growing epiphyte plant native to Borneo, now available in a sterile tissue culture format—free from pests, algae, or contaminants. With its diverse leaf shapes and colors, this easy-care plant brings subtle elegance to low-light aquariums. Ideal for attachment to rocks or driftwood, it’s perfect for aquascapers seeking a clean, ornamental touch in both nano and large tanks.


🔍 Product Features

  • 🧫 In-vitro cultured: pest-free, algae-free, and 100% clean

  • 🌱 Thrives attached to rocks or driftwood—no substrate needed

  • 💧 Grows in both submerged and emersed setups

  • 🌿 Suitable for low-light, low-tech tanks

  • 🎨 Offers a range of colors and leaf textures for visual variety

  • 🧩 Perfect for nano tanks, terrariums, and shaded aquascapes


⚙️ Product Specifications

  • Care Level: Easy

  • CO₂ Requirement: Not Required

  • Growth Rate: Slow

  • Placement: Epiphyte (attach to hardscape)

  • Lighting Needs: Low to Moderate

  • Color: Various (green, bluish, purplish, depending on species)

  • Max Size: 2+ inches

  • Form: Tissue Culture Cup


❓ Related FAQs

Q1: Why choose tissue culture Bucephalandra?
It’s 100% pest-free and algae-free, ideal for maintaining a clean aquascape.

Q2: How do I plant it in my aquarium?
Rinse off the gel and gently attach the plant to wood or rock with glue or thread.

Q3: Does it require CO₂?
No, Bucephalandra grows well without CO₂ but responds better with it.

Q4: Can it be planted in the substrate?
Avoid burying the rhizome—it can rot. Always attach to hardscape.

Q5: Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s one of the easiest and most rewarding ornamental plants for aquariums.

Q6: Can it grow emersed in a terrarium?
Yes, Bucephalandra thrives in both submerged tanks and moist, emersed conditions.

Q7: How fast does it grow?
It grows slowly, which makes it easy to manage and maintain.